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Recalculating fuel reserves if assigned an unanticipated expect further clearance (EFC) time.

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  • Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 2. Departure Procedures › 5-2-7. Departure Restrictions, Clearance Void Times, Hold for Release, and Release Times

    Departure Restrictions, Clearance Void Times, Hold for Release, and Release Times a. ATC may assign departure restrictions, clearance void times, hold for release, and release times, when necessary, to separate departures from other traffic or to restrict or regulate ... from an airport without an operating control tower must be issued either a departure release (along with a release time and/or void time if applicable), or a hold for release. 1. Clearance Void Times. A pilot may receive a clearance…

  • 14 CFR § 91.1057 Flight, duty and rest time requirements: All crewmembers.

    Flight, duty and rest time requirements: All crewmembers. (a) For purposes of this subpart— Augmented flight crew means at least three pilots. Calendar day means the period of elapsed time, using Coordinated Universal Time or local time that begins ... midnight and ends 24 hours later at the next midnight. Duty period means the period of elapsed time between reporting for an assignment involving flight time and release from that assignment by the program manager. All time between these…

  • 14 CFR § 91.1059 Flight time limitations and rest requirements: One or two pilot crews.

    Flight time limitations and rest requirements: One or two pilot crews. (a) No program manager may assign any flight crewmember, and no flight crewmember may accept an assignment, for flight time as a member of a one- or two-pilot ... crew if that crewmember's total flight time in all commercial flying will exceed— (1) 500 hours in any calendar quarter; (2) 800 hours in any two consecutive calendar quarters; (3) 1,400 hours in any calendar year. (b) Except…

  • Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 2. Departure Procedures › 5-2-6. Abbreviated IFR Departure Clearance (Cleared. . .as Filed) Procedures

    That it is the responsibility of the pilot to inform ATC in the initial call-up (for clearance) when the filed flight plan has been either: (a) Amended, or (b) Canceled and replaced with a new filed flight plan. NOTE ... facility issuing a clearance may not have received the revised route or the revised flight plan by the time a pilot requests clearance. b. Controllers will issue a detailed clearance when they know that the original filed flight plan…